02086386482
☎️ 02086386482 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by WAVECREST NETWORKS LIMITED. It is part of the phone block 208638 with a prefix of 020. The area code 020 originates from London.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 02086386482
- Scammer recognized, avoid sharing informationSep
2024Claimed to be O2, ignoredSep
2024Received scam call, refused informationSep
2024O2 scam targeting personal informationSep
2024Annoying scam calls, planning revengeSep
2024Scam call from Virgin MediaSep
2024Possibly a scam phone callSep
2024This number is a scammerSep
2024Commenter believes it's a scamSep
2024Caller unverified; avoids identification questionsSep
2024Scam call, blocking immediate responseSep
2024Missed calls, call center noiseSep
2024Scam call; hang up immediatelySep
2024Scam call; avoid at all costsSep
2024Classic information scam; block themSep
2024Scam, just block the numberSep
2024Scam calls still ongoing, bewareSep
2024Warning about phone contract scamSep
2024Scammers impersonating O2 service upgradeSep
2024Persistent scam calls claiming O2Sep
2024Frequent calls without answer receivedSep
2024Potential scam call, blocked numberSep
2024Scam related to phone contractsSep
2024Aggressive O2 scam offering SIMSep
2024It's a scamSep
2024Number blocked after not recognizedSep
2024Scam call from merged providersSep
2024SIM card blocking issue reportedSep
2024O2 scam call reportedSep
2024Scammer pranks, humorous conversation ensuesSep
2024Annoying scam call left messageSep
2024Common scammer reports continueSep
2024Scam call from Virgin MediaSep
2024Scam call; hang up immediatelySep
2024Possible scam call experience reportedSep
2024Suspicious call about SIM cancellationAug
2024Suspicious call; likely a scamAug
2024Scam call with strong accentAug
2024Suspicious O2 call about SIMAug
2024Suspicious scam call reported, bewareAug
2024Scam call pretending to be O2Aug
2024O2 scam call reported hereAug
2024Claimed identity as O2 providerAug
2024O2 needed identity verification, hung upAug
2024Caller claims O2; it's a scamAug
2024Suspicious O2 caller identifiedAug
2024Frequent spam calls reportedAug
2024User identifies the call as spamAug
2024Scam impersonating O2, report immediatelyAug
2024Unknown caller, left no messageAug
2024Number Of Searches: 394 Number Of Comments: 46 First Seen: 17 August 2024 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Cwmcoednerth(Ceredigion), Harwich(Essex) and Northbrook(Oxfordshire).
02086386482 has 46 comments of which 29 x negative and 17 x neutral
02086386482 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 02086386482 👆 is reported as a persistent scam operation where callers impersonate O2 or Virgin Media representatives, claiming issues with SIM cards or account details. They attempt to extract personal information such as email addresses or account usernames, often with aggressive or deceptive scripts. Callers frequently have strong Indian accents and may use multiple phone numbers to bypass blocks. Genuine providers do not ask for confirmation of personal details in this manner or demand you spell out email addresses. It is advised not to engage, never share any personal information, and block the number immediately. Users are encouraged to remain vigilant, report suspicious calls, and warn friends or relatives, particularly elderly individuals, to avoid becoming victims of these fraudulent attempts.
Reports on phone number 02086386482
2 yearsShe said the usual stuff and asked me to give her my email address, so I told her I get loads of emails from O2 already, and that I reckoned she was trying to scam me. I won’t even try to repeat what she said back, but wow, she sure knew quite a few rude words. My advice? Don’t give them any info, not even your name, these muppets ain’t to be trusted!2 yearsThey called a couple times and claimed to be O2. I’ve just blocked the number now.2 yearsGot a call telling me I was gonna get a discount from O2 and they'd send me a new SIM while blocking the old one. They wanted my account username and email, but I didn’t give 'em anything. Just kept them on the line for about five minutes till they finally gave up and hung up. Definitely a scam!2 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be O2, but it was a total scam trying to trick me into giving out my personal details.2 yearsCaught sight of this show on BBC1 about these scam callers. They’ve been pestering me all day, ringing from no less than 4 different numbers! I’m tempted to mess about with them a bit, lure them in like I’m interested... then suddenly give them a nasty surprise!ScamBBC12 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be O2, saying my SIM needed an upgrade. I asked them to confirm they were actually from O2 since they ought to have my info on record. Instead, the guy, who sounded Indian, just kept insisting he needed to talk to the account holder. That didn’t really convince me at all. Feels like a scam for sure.2 yearsTotal rip off, defo a scammer!Fraudster2 yearsSomeone called claiming to be from Virgin Media or 02, saying my SIM would be blocked in a week. I just told them to take their scam and shove it.O2Virgin Media2 yearsWas called by someone asking if I was the account holder. I always flip it back on them to see if they can say who they’re actually trying to reach, but as usual, they dodge the question and can’t give a clear answer.2 yearsThis is definitely a scam.2 yearsGot a call from O2 Virgin warning me my SIM's about to expire soon. I was like, oh really? They said they’d send me a new one but first they needed to check my info. I asked them if they even knew my name, and they wanted me to give my email so they could look it up. I said surely they’ve got my details already, so just tell me my name! They couldn’t, so I told them I was blocking the number. Guess what? They said, “Enjoy your blocking, ma’am!” Weird call.Virgin O22 yearsYesterday I noticed I’d missed a couple of calls from this number. My phone was on silent since I was at a family gathering, couldn’t answer. They left voicemails, but it was just noisy chatter that sounded like a call centre in India - no one spoke directly to me or left any actual messages. I’ve blocked the number now.2 yearsThey say they're from Virgin Media and threaten to block your SIM card - total scam! Just hang up straight away, don’t deal with them or keep the call going.Virgin Media2 yearsThese lot sound like total scammers, like the usual info thieves. A couple days back, I got a call from them but it was a diff number. When I said I was gonna block them, they just carried on with their spiel like I wasn’t even saying anything. Best just to block them right away. Get Jim Browning involved if you can!Jim Browning2 yearsHonestly, it’s definitely a con, best thing is to just block that number straight away.2 yearsI didn’t recognise the number and it showed up flagged as a possible scam, so I usually just ignore those calls. Thought I’d leave a note since most comments here are from August - seems like these calls haven’t stopped and they’re still going in September. I’ve blocked the number and warned my relatives so they don’t fall for it. My mum’s quite old and could easily have thought it was legit, bless her, there’s loads of these scams going around again.2 yearsGot caught up in one of those dodgy phone deals, total scam really.Got2 yearsThey claimed to be from O2, saying they were upgrading Virgin sim cards. When they immediately began requesting my info and then asked me to spell out my email, I just ended the call. If they genuinely had my details, they wouldn't be asking me to spell stuff. Total scam!Virgin2 yearsThey keep ringing me from all sorts of versions pretending to be O2. No matter how many times I block them, they somehow get past it and call again. It’s really annoying!2 yearsThey rang me three times within half an hour but I didn't pick up once.2 yearsGot a call claiming to be from O2 and Virgin Media about swapping out my SIM card for a new one. They asked for my email to send a code for verification. I just hung up straight away and blocked the number to be safe.Virgin MediaO22 yearsGot a call from someone pretending to be O2. They insisted they could hook me up with a new SIM and an even better contract deal. Really pushy bunch, definitely a scam.2 yearsBeware of phone deal rip-offs!2 yearsTotal rip off!2 yearsDidn't recognise the number, looked it up here and decided to block it.2 yearsSo funny! This person said they were from Virgin and O2, saying the two are "joining up" and they needed to block my sim card. When I told them it’s a scam, they actually asked me, “Why bother calling me then?” 😂😂 Totally made my day!VirginO22 yearsTelefon company O2 dont usually ask for your email to check who you are. Got this call saying my SIM would be blocked soon. Just dont trust it and block the number straight away.2 yearsGot a call when I wasn’t home and they left this weird message with heavy breathing on my answerphone. Honestly, these scam calls are just the worst. Cheers for offering the service to check these numbers though.2 yearsGot a call claiming to be from O2, but it was definitely a scam.2 yearsI got a call from someone pretending to be from 02, saying they were going to block my SIM and send me a replacement. It just felt dodgy, so I ended the call. They've called me again, but this time from some other numbers. Definitely a scam.2 yearsAs per usual, it was just scammers ringing me up.2 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were with O2 and Virgin Media, telling me my SIM would be barred within a week. The funny thing was they kept calling me “ma’am” even though I’m a bloke. I told them to jog on and then blocked them straight away. Definitely a scam.Virgin MediaO22 yearsGot a phone call from someone pretending to be 02, telling me Virgin was buying them out and that my SIM would be cut off soon. Didn't trust it, so I just blocked the number.Virgin2 yearsReceived a dodgy call purporting to be from O2. Some chap with a hefty Indian accent launched right into the usual, "How's your day going?" He claimed to be from ‘who2’ at O2. That was my cue to end the conversation; I hung up immediately. I promptly checked on 'who's been calling me' and blocked the number without a second thought. There are plenty of warnings about this being a scam. Stay vigilant, everyone!2 yearsGot a call from this number just now, some woman with an Indian accent told me her name was Hazel. Sounded like a call centre for sure. Don’t bother answering if you get a call from them, it’s totally a scam. I hung up straight away.Hazel2 yearsGot a call just now from this number, some bloke saying he was from o2 and my SIM’s expired or something, and I need a new one. Told him to try again in an hour, I’m not picking up right now.2 yearsReceived a rather unexpected call today. A character purportedly from O2 rang me up, claiming there was a problem with my SIM card. Seemed a bit dodgy, if you ask me!2 yearsSomeone just called pretending they were from O2, but I’m pretty sure it wasn’t legit. Very sus, to say the least.2 yearsJust got a call from someone pretending to be O2, trying to scam me. Definitely a dodgy number!2 years08/27/24. Got a call from someone claiming to be from O2. They told me my "SIM was expired" and that it would soon be "blocked." They asked for my info so they could "send me a replacement SIM for free." Don’t ever share your personal info with callers like this. It’s a total SCAM.2 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were with O2.2 yearsGot a call from O2 saying I needed a sim swap but I had no idea who they were, so I just ended the call.2 yearsThey rang me like seven times within just one week, definitely spam.2 yearsJunk calls!2 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be O2 saying there was a problem with my SIM and it was about to get blocked. They asked for my personal info. I’d just block them and report it, if I were you.2 yearsGot a call out of the blue, but they didn’t leave a message or say who they were. Pretty annoying, really.Submit Your Own Report (020 8638 6482)
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